foodretail
nounUK /ˈfuːd ˌriːteɪl/
US /ˈfuːd ˌriːteɪl/
Foodretail is the business of selling food to people in shops.
The company works in foodretail, running supermarkets and grocery stores across the country.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The sale of food products directly to consumers rather than to other businesses.
Foodretail has grown quickly as more people order groceries online.
3. A sector of the economy made up of shops and chains that sell food.
She has worked in foodretail for over twenty years.
4. The activity of a shop that sells food to the public.
Local foodretail keeps small towns supplied with fresh produce.